Trust in the Lord and do good; dwell in the land and enjoy safe pasture.
Luke 9:3 - New International Version (Anglicised) He told them: ‘Take nothing for the journey – no staff, no bag, no bread, no money, no extra shirt. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And he said unto them, Take nothing for your journey, neither staves, nor scrip, neither bread, neither money; neither have two coats apiece. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And He said to them, Do not take anything for your journey–neither walking stick, nor wallet [for a collection bag], nor food of any kind, nor money, and do not have two undergarments (tunics). American Standard Version (1901) And he said unto them, Take nothing for your journey, neither staff, nor wallet, nor bread, nor money; neither have two coats. Common English Bible He told them, “Take nothing for the journey—no walking stick, no bag, no bread, no money, not even an extra shirt. Catholic Public Domain Version And he said to them: "You should take nothing for the journey, neither staff, nor traveling bag, nor bread, nor money; and you should not have two tunics. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And he said to them: Take nothing for your journey; neither staff, nor scrip, nor bread, nor money; neither have two coats. |
Trust in the Lord and do good; dwell in the land and enjoy safe pasture.
Calling the Twelve to him, he began to send them out two by two and gave them authority over impure spirits.
Then Jesus said to his disciples: ‘Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat; or about your body, what you will wear.
If that is how God clothes the grass of the field, which is here today, and tomorrow is thrown into the fire, how much more will he clothe you – you of little faith!
Then Jesus asked them, ‘When I sent you without purse, bag or sandals, did you lack anything?’ ‘Nothing,’ they answered.
John answered, ‘Anyone who has two shirts should share with the one who has none, and anyone who has food should do the same.’
Then Levi held a great banquet for Jesus at his house, and a large crowd of tax collectors and others were eating with them.
No-one serving as a soldier gets entangled in civilian affairs, but rather tries to please his commanding officer.